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Rymond Family History

Rymond Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Raymond, Aymond, Dymond, Reymond, Ryland, Edmond, Ormond, Osmond

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Where is the Rymond family from?

You can see how Rymond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rymond family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Rymond families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 11 Rymond families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Rymond's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Rymond families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rymond surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rymond ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rymond. 75% of Rymond men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Rymond women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rymond were Salesman and Clerk.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    75%
  • Salesman
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Rymond family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rymond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rymond census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 114 immigration records available for the last name Rymond. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 146 military records available for the last name Rymond. For the veterans among your Rymond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rymond lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Rymond life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rymond in 1955 was 50, and 95 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rymond ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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